Certified Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Mercy Home Health; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Health in Springfield Regional Medical Center seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under physician supervision, ensuring patient safety and high-quality images. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and precise imaging techniques in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include obtaining histories, proper patient positioning, radiation safety, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Associates from an ARRT accredited institute (preferred).
• Certification and Registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology (required).
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state).
• BLS Basic Life Support (required at hire for locations; preferred at hire elsewhere).

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient's clinical history and lab work; documents for licensed practitioner.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to best demonstrate the area of interest.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Performs radiographic procedures with imaging equipment and accessories.
• Verifies informed consent and completes pre/post procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures; uses aseptic technique.
• Performs timeout as required by policy.
• Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Active listening

Conflict resolution

Interpersonal skills

Medical history recording

Education

Associates ARRT accredited institute (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health in Springfield Regional Medical Center seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under physician supervision, ensuring patient safety and high-quality images. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and precise imaging techniques in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include obtaining histories, proper patient positioning, radiation safety, and accurate documentation.